Must Read Blogs and Op-ed’s — September 23, 2009

The week begins exactly where last week came to an end — the financial crisis.  Barack Obama is set to take the stage on Tuesday evening giving a Press Conference regarding the current financial meltdown that will air in primetime.   Jonathon Capehart, in a curiously on the point op-ed states,  ”Obama must teach the [...]

Geithner Confirmed

 
WASHINGTON – New York Federal Reserve Bank President Timothy Geithner won confirmation Monday as President Barack Obama’s treasury secretary despite personal tax lapses that turned more than a third of the Senate against him. Obama immediately put him to work fixing an economy in “dangerous jeopardy.”
“We can’t waste a day,” Obama said, standing beside Geithner as he [...]

Treasury Secretary Scandal Hits Obama Administration

WASHINGTON – A Capitol Hill grilling is likely for Timothy Geithner,President-elect Barack Obama’s pick to head the Treasury Department, after public revelations he failed to pay $34,000 in taxes several years ago.
Senate Democrats are pressing to schedule a quick confirmation hearing for Geithner on Friday, hoping to tee up swift approval of his nomination on Inauguration Day. [...]

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